Deficiency Records for Douglas Jacobson State Veterans Nursing Home
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Douglas Jacobson State Veterans Nursing Home. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-08-30 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-08-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-02 | Y |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-02 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-07 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-07 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-05 | 2021-11-07 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-05 | 2021-11-07 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-05 | 2021-11-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-03 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-09 | N |
